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Galmaduwa temple kandy
Galmaduwa Raja Maha Viharaya Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka | Kalapura Rd Sri Lanka, Kandy 20194, Sri Lanka Kandy Phone: +94 75 731 4235About
Galmaduwa Viharaya probably enjoys the unique distinction of being the most Hindu-looking Buddhist temple in existence". "The central building is surrounded by a massive wall with an overhanging and deeply molded cornice, the outer wall is pierced on three sides by five windows; on the fourth, which is on the west side, the place of the central window is taken by a doorway of slightly larger dimensions. The distance between the central building and the outer wall according to rough measurement is 14 feet. The former is 29 feet, the latter 16 feet square. There are but two doorways, one into the enclosure and one opposite it into the sanctum. They are each 6 feet wide, the windows 4 1/2 feet. The thickness
